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Photo by JeccaNelson
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Field Notes

Description:

Dark brown spots on body, clearish on legs. Possibly with 8 legs.

Habitat:

Found on my sister's scalp

Notes:

Possibly a tick?

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Christine Y.
Not a tick. Not sure exactly what it is, but judging by the shape and location where it was found, it could be a head louse.
ChunXingWong
Welcome to Project Noah, JeccaNelson. I hope you have much more spottings to share. By the way, this is not a mammal so I am moving it's category to Arthropods.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2012

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